How Yuzen-Birodo or Cut Velvet is made by Nishimura Sozayemon of Kyoto
[Japan] Single sheet explaining, 'How the well-known Yuzen-Birodo, or Cut Velvet, is made. Inventor and Manufacturer: Sozayemon Nishimura, Kioto, Japan.' Presumably, Nishimura gave such explanatory pages to customers who visited and/or bought items from his shop in Kyoto. The embroidery and dyeing company was founded in 1555.
[Kyoto]. [Nishimura Sozayemon]. c1905.
24.7 x 20cm.
In very good condition with only a hint of wear. Slightly darkened on rear. e33040900